plumage

英 ['pluːmɪdʒ] 美 ['plumɪdʒ]
  • n. 翅膀；鸟类羽毛
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1. 谐音“白鹭密集”。

中文词源

plumage 鸟的全身羽毛

来自plume,羽毛，-age,集合名词后缀。

英文词源

plumage (n.)
late 14c., "feathers," from Old French plumage "plumage, appearance" (14c.), from plume (see plume (n.)).

双语例句

1. The bright plumage of many male birds has evolved to attract females.
很多雄鸟进化出鲜艳的羽毛是为了吸引雌鸟。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Its body plumage suddenly began to ruffle and swell.
它全身的羽毛突然竖了起来，胀得鼓鼓的。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The birds were in immature plumage.
这些鸟儿羽翅未全。

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4. The bright plumage of a parrot made it beloved by people.
鹦鹉的一身华丽羽毛使人们很爱它.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He likes the bird with exotic plumage.
他喜欢那只有奇特羽毛的鸟.

来自《简明英汉词典》